Spain 50 Centimos, 1949 – 1963

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Spain Spain
Currency Peseta (1868 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Centimos
Year 1949 – 1963
Ruler Francisco Franco (1936–1975)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round with a round hole
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized 1 July 1976

Description

50 Centimos from Spain. Issued from 1949 to 1963. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 20 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
An anchor and a helm with the country name and the date at the top-left (19 Spain 561949)
Reverse
The escutcheons from the kingdoms of Castile (a castle), Leon (a lion), Aragon (pallets), Navarre (chains) and pomegranate for the Kingdom of Granada with the arrows pointing up (50Centimos)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1963 (1965)  14M — € 0,41 € 0,41 € 0,46 € 0,53 € 0,53 € 1,90 Cal#113; "65" on star 20%
1963 (1964)  20M — € 0,35 € 0,35 € 0,45 € 0,85 € 1,30 € 2,20 Cal#112; "64" on star 20%
1963  4M — — € 0,33 € 1,90 € 4,40 — — Cal#111; "63" on star 10%
1949 (1962)  31M — € 0,39 € 0,60 € 0,82 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 1,10 Cal#110; "62" on star 25%
1949 (1956)  38M — € 0,33 € 0,33 € 0,54 € 1,50 € 1,60 € 5,00 Cal#109; "56" on star 28%
1949 (1954)  37M — € 0,65 € 0,65 € 1,10 € 1,20 € 1,60 € 1,60 Cal#108; "54" on star 15%
1949 (1953)  17.5M — € 0,33 € 0,49 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 1,30 € 3,50 Cal#107; "53" on star 20%
1949 (1952)  18.6M € 0,20 € 0,20 € 0,29 € 0,54 € 1,10 € 1,20 € 1,50 Cal#106; "52" on star 22%
1949 (1951)  5K — — — — — — — "E" and "51" on stars 0.7%
1949 (1951)  8M € 0,22 € 0,81 € 1,00 € 1,20 € 1,20 € 1,50 € 1,60 Cal#105; "19" and "51" on stars 27%

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